Alcohol Abuse
Alcoholism
Numbers
Vocabulary
Miscellaneous
100

The excessive use of alcohol

Alcohol Abuse

100

A disease in which a person has a dependance on drinks that contain alcohol

Alcoholism

100

The legal drinking age in the United States

21

100

A drug that slows down the central nervous system

Depressant 

100

Drinking 5 or more alcoholic drinks at one sitting

Binge Drinking

200

The 3rd step to recovery from alcohol abuse

Counseling or Therapy

200

An addict who is dependent on alcohol

Alcoholic

200

The legal BAC limit for drivers in the United States 

.08

200

The chemical action of yeast on sugars 

Fermentation 

200

A severe and potentially fatal physical reaction to an alcohol overdose

Alcohol Poisoning

300

Living a life without alcohol

Sobriety

300

What is the second stage of alcoholism

Dependence

300

Alcohol is a key factor in this percentage of suicides

33%

300

The type of alcohol in alcoholic beverages 

(Hint: can be made from corn)

Ethanol

300

What is the leading cause of death for teens

Alcohol Related Vehicle Deaths

400

The process of learning to live an alcohol free life

Recovery

400

When an alcoholic experiences the need to drink increasingly greater amounts of alcohol

Tolerance

400

This percentage of youth is exposed to alcohol abuse

25%

400

The process by which the body breaks down the substances

Metabolism

400

beer, wine, or liquor: which one contains the highest percentage of alcohol

Liquor 

500

The first step to alcohol abuse recovery

Admission

500

The two main factors that affect a persons chances of developing alcoholism 

Genetics and Environment 

500

The number of alcoholics in the United States 

14 Million

500

A group of alcohol related birth defects that include physical and mental problems

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome 

500

BAC stands for:

Blood Alcohol Concentration

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